Human Thelaziosis Caused by Thelazia callipaeda Eyeworm, Hungary

Ocular infections with Thelazia callipaeda eyeworms in Europe have become more common. We report a case in Hungary caused by T. callipaeda eyeworms in a 45-year-old woman who had no travel history abroad.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hajnalka Juhász, Géza Thury, Mária Szécsényi, Edit Tóth-Molnár, Katalin Burián, Zoltán Deim, Gabriella Terhes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/12/22-0757_article